San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-12-27

"A fine $500 Herring safe at $l.5o-L.
Rouvant. l2-2l-2w
The cleansing antiseptic and healing quail.
ties Of Dr.. Sages Catarrh Remedy are I'M
equaled.
For bargains at the auction sales Of
L. Ronvant, daily from 10 TO ~. and Z TO
p. m. l2-2l-2w,
Fine watches, diamonds and jewelry
at auction and private sale, at L: Rou-
wants. l2.2l-2w.
-Ronse & wshlstab have the spark
ling Orange Juice, the most refreshing
drlnk-not alcoholic. l2-l4-tf
Parties having left watches and
jewelry at l.. ROuvants for repair are
requested to Gall for same at once, as he
is positively going to leave after the hol-
idays. l2.2l-2w.
Rare chance to buy holiday presents
at the auction sales OF l.. Rouvant, also
great bargains at private sale. The ladies
are specially invited to attend the morn
Ing sales. l2.2I-2w
"A leap year entertainment will be
given at the st. Paul M. 4. church, JAN
usry 3rd. The price OF admission will be |
ten cents. All Invited.
sheriff Thumm made an attempt to
escape from Medina county jail, and has
been brought to the city for safe
custody.
The ladies OF the W. C. T. u, had .
pleasant gathering on Saturday night |
when the teachings OF the Union WAS
more firmly impressed upon the hear
ers. |
--Lost.-A breast-pin, with pin broken |
of, has three dark red stones. FiDder |
will be rewarded by returning same to |
Newton & Weller, No. 6 West. Com
merce street. IL u 1t
ALI the Christmas DRINKS arrested |
Sunday last were let 60 free by the re-
corder yesterday.
Harmonic lodge No l, Sons Of Hah:. !
man, will celebrate Its 9th L Anniversary
on JanusLY,2L ey"
are being made by the
mayor to collect the money for the pa
wilton and as soon as 1t is paid In the
work will commence.
Remember that the grand drawing
will take place at Paul Wagner's De-
cember 30th, at p. m. Only q few
chances left; % cents chance. 1t
Lost, December &c, a ladies' gold
bracelet. Finder will be rewarded by
delivering same to Houston Brothers,
No. 3 Maverick building. IL N-3t
Wanted, 10000 new subscribers for
the daily LIGHT, the best afternoon pa
per IN Texas.
No oysters 10 town today, owing
to the Corpus Christi fisherman taking
Christmas.
The bids for letting the rock quar-
ries will be opened tomorrow In the
mayors Office.
Market Master Bruni will sell the
meat stalls tomorrow at the market
house.
Capt. Maokey has bought 400 acres
OF lumber lands near Lsbatt at 81 per
acre.
Hamilton vs.. G. II. & 8. A. railway
case for debt, Is still on trial In the dis
trict court.
The Electric Light and Power com.
pany are putting In the machinery to
supply inoandescent lights for dwelling
houses.
The mail yesterday and this morn
ing was so heavy that the letter car
riers had to be supplied with express
wagons in order to make their rounds.
An engine and two box cars were
derailed In the yard last night, near the
switch, probably owing to misplaced
switch.
Regular meeting tonight Of St.
Mary's frank Catholic knights of
America, for election Of officers.
An Italian boy, in jumping from q
wagon yesterday on South Flores street,
fell and broke his left leg.
Full dress suits for gentlemen; also
| ulOyps shirfa hata ete at
II p OF JosKE BROTHERS.
Full dress suits for gentlemen; also
gloves. shirts, hats, etc, at
1927 st JosKE BROTHERS..
Officer Daniels arrested an insane
oolored woman In the negro settlement
north of East Commerce street this
morning. Her name is Mary Caesar.
The congregation of the First Bap.
fist church gave their temporary pastor,
Rev. E. c. Gates, q donation surprise
party Saturday night.
Joe Bond, q little negro boy, stole
some fIuit from Debiere's fruit stand,
on Houston street, and was arrested.
He paid SIS for the offense to the record
er this morning.
"A Mexican iaoal was set aflre last
night accidentally by fire crackers, west
OF the Santa Rosa hospital, and was
burned to the ground.
Christmas tree at the Cumberland
Presbyterian church, on Soledsd street,
this evening al 1880 o'clock. Every body
is invited. j. A. FRANCIS.
acknowledgements boys, for mes
sengers to file applications with manager
Western Union telegraph office, for posi-
tons when needed. Call at once. Not
long TO wait. l2-N-2t
Ed. Kotula was surprised yesterday
at his store by the presentation of q
handsome gold-headed cane by his
friends. Ed. modestly admits that this
is the first Christmas present he has re-
ceived and is quite proud Off
Recorder Adam called the roll yes
terdsy, and as the festive tide had soft
ened his heart he allowed the most Of
them to go free with an sdmonltion as
to future conduct.
Misses Hulda Varga and Sarah He'll,
members Of the Cumberland Presbyte-
risn Sunday school, won the gold
medals offered by Mr.. Goodloe for the
child who could learn and repeat the
greatest number of bible verses.
President Lott has abolished the
office OF assistant IT ansger, and has ap-
pointed Mr.. b. f. Yoskum general man
ager Of all the lines Of the Arkansas Pass
railway company.
The fine dressed pig, donated by
Mrs. Frank Starr, and ratified for the
benefit OF the orphans, was won by L..
Eisner. The little girl drawing the
lucky ticket was presented by the winner
with two dollars.
MIR. J. w. Glass, vice president Of